pigmented basal cell carcinoma

pigmented basal cell carcinoma
carcinoma whose lesions contain brown or black pigment; it grows slowly and is seen more often in darker-skinned individuals. Some cases are associated with chronic arsenic poisoning.

Pigmented basal cell carcinoma.


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